So yesterday I went to a lecture at uni about the Noble Prize in Medicine or Physiology 2012 where Gurdon and Yamanaka are award winners. It is very interesting with reprogrammed stem cells which totally blow up the earlier dogma that differentiated cells are irreversible. I'll write an article about this in my Cell growth and cell differentiation course, so I'll tell more when I've made some research.
pic source: http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/life/genetic/cloning2.htm
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